ὄρεξις
orexisNoun (Feminine)G3715
lust
From: from G3713 (ὀρέγομαι);
Short Definition
excitement of the mind, i.e. longing after
Full Lexicon Entry
the most general ward for all kinds of desire, longing, appetite: of lust
Synonyms
see: πάθος
LXX Usage: 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Romans 1:27
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